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Kentucky Antimicrobial Stewardship Innovation Consortium kymdro.org/kasic/

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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
🧵 1/x After four years of dedicated work, the Kentucky Antimicrobial Stewardship Innovation Consortium (KASIC) is coming to a close. KASIC established the KASIC advisory board and a network of inpatient and long-term care antimicrobial stewardship leads in Kentucky.
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Concerned with Candidiasis? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Empiric Antifungals in the ICU kymdro.org/kasic/?p=9011 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Treat it all? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Anaerobes in Diabetic Foot Infections kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8995 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
Wait a Minute. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl and Adjust your Adjustments: Considerations for Delayed Renal Dose Adjustments kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8984 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Too Good To Be True? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Cultures and Next-Generation Sequencing kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8970 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Ceftriaxone monotherapy for cholangitis? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Anaerobes in Biliary Tract Infections kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8958 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
Kluyveromyces marxianus, what is that? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about A Yeast By Any Other Name kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8948 #IDskuy #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Levo with a Cipro Allergy? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Quinolone Cross-Reactivity kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8931 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 25/04/2026
Antibiotics Until Drain Removed? Not So Fast! Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Surgical Prophylaxis Duration with a Drain kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8922 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 11/04/2026
Don’t Be a Bullseye. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn how to Limit Lyme kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8910 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
Penetrating the Prostate. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Antimicrobials for Acute Bacterial Prostatitis kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8900 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
Nip It In The Bud. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Antibiotics in Abscesses kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8889 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Save the Ceftriaxone. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Higher Cefazolin Urine Breakpoint kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8879 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
Doubting Duplicate Therapy? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Dual β-lactam Indications kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8866 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Pondering Plausibility. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Linezolid for Line Infections kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8854 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Treat a Patient, Not a Number. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn What To Do When the Vanc MIC is 2? kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8844 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
Don’t get Lackadaisical on Lactobacillus spp. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn how to Beat the Bug: Lactobacillus spp. kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8834 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
Only the Pee for Me. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to Know Your Antibiotic: Nitrofurantoin kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8820 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Another Reason to De-escalate. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about β-lactam/β-lactamase Inhibitors for MSSA kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8807 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
It Says Susceptible. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Amoxicillin-Clavulanate for ESBL UTIs kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8797 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Advantages with HD. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Hemodialysis-only Antibiotic Dosing kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8784 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
Don’t Rub Salt in the Wound. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to Know Your Antibiotics: Silent Sodium kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8774 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
Leave-it-floxacin. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn how to Pick Your Poison: Legionella Pneumonia kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8753 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
Legionella+, Now What? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn How Long for Legionella? kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8729 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
Cefdinir? Not so Fast! Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Cefdinir PO for Bacteremic UTI kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8710 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week (USAAW) is coming to an end but CDC's commitment to combating the emergence and spread of #AntimicrobialResistance (AR) continues. Fighting AR takes all of us and everyone can play a role. bit.ly/4lVnLGF #USAAW25
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Antimicrobial Resistance
Combating antimicrobial resistance, a global threat
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
Which One Should I Pick? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to Know your Antifungal: Echinocandins kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8686 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Antibiotics and antifungals used as pesticides in agriculture can lead to contamination of the environment (e.g., water and soil). This can speed up the development and spread of #AntimicrobialResistance. Learn more: bit.ly/3HIzj1F #USAAW25
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Antimicrobial Resistance in the Environment and the Food Supply: Causes and How It Spreads
AR is a One Health issue, meaning the health of people, animals and the environment are connected.
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
DYK animals, including our pets and livestock, can carry germs that can spread and contribute to #AntimicrobialResistance (AR)? Discover the simple actions you can take to protect yourself & your pet & fight AR. bit.ly/45rwCLa #USAAW25
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Controlling the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance
Combat AR through infection prevention, improved antibiotic/antifungal use, actions to slow spread.
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
Antibiotic and antifungal drugs are valuable tools for treating infections, but any use can cause side effects and contribute to #AntimicrobialResistance (AR). Learn how the appropriate use of these drugs can help fight AR: bit.ly/4603t9S #USAAW25
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Healthy Habits: Antibiotic Do's and Don'ts
Antibiotics can save lives, but they aren't always the answer.
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
To fight #AntimicrobialResistance (AR) we have to recognize that the health of people closely connects to the health of animals and our shared environment. Everyone plays a role in fighting AR. Learn more bit.ly/4mAMTTS.
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Antimicrobial Resistance: Causes and How It Spreads
AR can spread between people, animals, and the environment, and can cause deadly infections.
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Too Good To Be True? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Cefuroxime PO for Bacteremic UTI. kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8671 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
Tracking and Trending. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Antimicrobial Use Metrics: Measure up Your Stewardship kymdro.org/kasic/?p=4692 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 02/11/2025
Gentamicin for Pseudomonas? Not so Fast! Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Susceptible No More: Aminoglycoside Update kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8644 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 25/10/2025
Can I use Ceftriaxone Monotherapy? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Enterococcal Coverage in Diabetic Foot Infections. kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8631 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 18/10/2025
Sorry Cipro, You can’t Sit with Us. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Ciprofloxacin for Pneumonia kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8619 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 11/10/2025
This Heartburn feels like an Uncontrolled Infection! Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Chelation with Fluoroquinolones and Tetracyclines kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8603 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
Shelf the Cefepime! Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about a Species Spotlight: Citrobacter koseri & Citrobacter amalonaticus kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8592 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 27/09/2025
Don’t Touch that Dapto! Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to Not Let the Bug Beat You: E. casseliflavus and E. gallinarum kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8575 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
Pondering Penicillin? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn that when it comes to Penicillin for S. aureus, Is it Aye or Nay? kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8559 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
Is Cefpodoxime Active? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Ceftriaxone Guided IV to PO kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8544 #IDTSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Too Comfy with Keflex? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn how to Not Let the Bug Beat You: Viridans Group Streptococci kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8524 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky#pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
My Life is a Lie. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn how to answer life’s most important question - Bactericidal vs. Bacteriostatic: Does it Matter? kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8511 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
These Are Your First Steps. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Defining De-Escalation kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8501 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
No Antibiotics for Bloodstream Infection? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcus: Foe for How Long? kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8498 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 10/08/2025
Don’t Let the Moment Pass You By. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Long-Term Care Antimicrobial Stewardship: Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8474 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
No Time to De-escalate. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn that Even Shorter is Even Better: 3 Days for Community-acquired Pneumonia kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8465 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 26/07/2025
Should Men Get More? Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn if in Urinary Tract Infections: Are Men Really that Complicated? kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8451 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 19/07/2025
These Bugs Ain’t Hiding. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to learn about Antibiotic De-escalation in Culture - Negative Pneumonia kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8441 #IDSky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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KASIC @kasic.bsky.social · 12/07/2025
Tapping Into the Truth. Check out this week’s KASIC pearl to Understand a Cerebrospinal Fluid Analysis kymdro.org/kasic/?p=8421 #IDsky #AntimicrobialResistance #antimicrobialstewardship #rxsky #pharmacy #FOAMed #NPs #PAs
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